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  Preliminary assessment of the safety and immunogenicity of live oral cholera vaccine strain CVD 103-HgR in healthy Thai adults.

  S Migasena, P Pitisuttitham, B Prayurahong, P Suntharasamai, W Supanaranond, V Desakorn, U Vongsthongsri, B Tall, J Ketley, G Losonsky
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  Surface location of a Bacteroides gingivalis glycylprolyl protease.

  D Grenier, B C McBride
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  Structural and antigenic conservation of the P2 porin protein among strains of Haemophilus influenzae type b.

  E J Hansen, S E Pelzel, K Orth, C R Moomaw, J D Radolf, C A Slaughter
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  A Salmonella typhimurium virulence gene linked to flg.

  M Carsiotis, B A Stocker, D L Weinstein, A D O'Brien
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  DNA sequence and expression of the 36-kilodalton outer membrane protein gene of Brucella abortus.

  T A Ficht, S W Bearden, B A Sowa, L G Adams
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  Binding of Yersinia enterocolitica to rabbit intestinal brush border membranes, mucus, and mucin.

  M Mantle, L Basaraba, S C Peacock, D G Gall
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  Comparative analysis of the structures of the outer membrane protein P1 genes from major clones of Haemophilus influenzae type b.

  R Munson, S Grass, M Einhorn, C Bailey, C Newell
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  Construction and characterization of isogenic mutants of Streptococcus mutans deficient in major surface protein antigen P1 (I/II).

  S F Lee, A Progulske-Fox, G W Erdos, D A Piacentini, G Y Ayakawa, P J Crowley, A S Bleiweis
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  Molecular characterization of the pathogen-specific, 34-kilodalton membrane immunogen of Treponema pallidum.

  M A Swancutt, B S Riley, J D Radolf, M V Norgard
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  Binding of pertussis toxin to eucaryotic cells and glycoproteins.

  M H Witvliet, D L Burns, M J Brennan, J T Poolman, C R Manclark
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  Interactions between endogenous gamma interferon and tumor necrosis factor in host resistance against primary and secondary Listeria monocytogenes infections.

  A Nakane, T Minagawa, M Kohanawa, Y Chen, H Sato, M Moriyama, N Tsuruoka
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  High-resolution 31P nuclear magnetic resonance study of Chlamydia trachomatis: induction of ATPase activity in elementary bodies.

  R W Peeling, J Peeling, R C Brunham
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  Pseudomonas elastase acts as a virulence factor in burned hosts by Hageman factor-dependent activation of the host kinin cascade.

  I A Holder, A N Neely
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  Evidence of T-cell recognition in mice of a purified lipophosphoglycan from Leishmania major.

  H Moll, G F Mitchell, M J McConville, E Handman
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  Altered in vivo activity of liposome-incorporated lipopolysaccharide and lipid A.

  J Dijkstra, J W Mellors, J L Ryan
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  Adhesion and ultrastructural properties of human enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli producing colonization factor antigens III and IV.

  S Knutton, M M McConnell, B Rowe, A S McNeish
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  Molecular cloning of the Streptococcus mutans gene specifying antigen A.

  M L Dao, C Chavez, Y Hirachi, J J Ferretti
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  Molecular cloning and characterization of a hemolysin gene from Actinobacillus (Haemophilus) pleuropneumoniae.

  C J Lian, S Rosendal, J I MacInnes
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  Interleukin-6 induced at mucosal surfaces by gram-negative bacterial infection.

  P de Man, C van Kooten, L Aarden, I Engberg, H Linder, C Svanborg Edén
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  Binding specificities of wild-type and cloned Escherichia coli strains that recognize globo-A.

  R Lindstedt, N Baker, P Falk, R Hull, S Hull, J Karr, H Leffler, C Svanborg Edén, G Larson
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  Stable expression of lipooligosaccharide antigens during attachment, internalization, and intracellular processing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in infected epithelial cells.

  J F Weel, C T Hopman, J P van Putten
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  Molecular cloning and DNA sequence analysis of the 37-kilodalton endoflagellar sheath protein gene of Treponema pallidum.

  R D Isaacs, J H Hanke, L M Guzman-Verduzco, G Newport, N Agabian, M V Norgard, S A Lukehart, J D Radolf
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  Activation of C3 and binding to Aspergillus fumigatus conidia and hyphae.

  T R Kozel, M A Wilson, T P Farrell, S M Levitz
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  Use of adhesin-specific monoclonal antibodies to identify and localize an adhesin on the surface of Capnocytophaga gingivalis DR2001.

  P Tempro, F Cassels, R Siraganian, A R Hand, J London
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  Characterization of coaggregation between Bacteroides gingivalis T22 and Fusobacterium nucleatum T18.

  S A Kinder, S C Holt
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  Bacterial endotoxin both enhances and inhibits the toxicity of Shiga-like toxin II in rabbits and mice.

  T J Barrett, M E Potter, I K Wachsmuth
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  Capacity of passively administered antibody to prevent establishment of Brucella abortus infection in mice.

  A J Winter, J R Duncan, C G Santisteban, J T Douglas, L G Adams
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  Antibody response in white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus) experimentally infected with the Lyme disease spirochete (Borrelia burgdorferi).

  T G Schwan, K K Kime, M E Schrumpf, J E Coe, W J Simpson
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  Production and characterization of monoclonal antibodies to a pilus colonization factor (colonization factor antigen III) of human enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli.

  T Honda, N Wetprasit, M Arita, T Miwatani
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  Macrophage-activating T-cell factor(s) produced in an early phase of Legionella pneumophila infection in guinea pigs.

  Y Nikaido, S Yoshida, Y Goto, Y Mizuguchi, A Kuroiwa
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  Mucosal and systemic immune responses in BALB/c mice to Bacteroides gingivalis fimbriae administered orally.

  T Ogawa, H Shimauchi, S Hamada
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  Comparison of immunosuppressive effects of cyclosporine A in a murine model of systemic candidiasis and of localized thrushlike lesions.

  M W Krause, A Schaffner
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  Isolation of a keratinolytic proteinase from Trichophyton mentagrophytes with enzymatic activity at acidic pH.

  R Tsuboi, I Ko, K Takamori, H Ogawa
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  Reversion of the antichlamydial effect of tumor necrosis factor by tryptophan and antibodies to beta interferon.

  Y Shemer-Avni, D Wallach, I Sarov
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  Evidence for different pyoverdine-mediated iron uptake systems among Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains.

  P Cornelis, D Hohnadel, J M Meyer
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  Expression of tetanus toxin subfragments in vitro and characterization of epitopes.

  B Andersen-Beckh, T Binz, H Kurazono, T Mayer, U Eisel, H Niemann
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  Structural and antigenic properties of Campylobacter coli lipopolysaccharides.

  R Mandatori, J L Penner
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  Release of interleukin-1 beta associated with potent cytocidal action of staphylococcal alpha-toxin on human monocytes.

  S Bhakdi, M Muhly, S Korom, F Hugo
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  Pentoxifylline modulation of plasma membrane functions in human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

  W L Hand, M L Butera, N L King-Thompson, D L Hand
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  Nucleotide sequence analysis of a type 1 fimbrial gene of Streptococcus sanguis FW213.

  J C Fenno, D J LeBlanc, P Fives-Taylor
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  A 101-kilodalton heme-binding protein associated with congo red binding and virulence of Shigella flexneri and enteroinvasive Escherichia coli strains.

  C E Stugard, P A Daskaleros, S M Payne
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  Cloning and expression in Escherichia coli of the genes of the arginine deiminase system of Streptococcus sanguis NCTC 10904.

  R A Burne, D T Parsons, R E Marquis
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  Photolabeling of Glu-129 of the S-1 subunit of pertussis toxin with NAD.

  J T Barbieri, L M Mende-Mueller, R Rappuoli, R J Collier
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  Otitis media in children: local immune response to nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae.

  H Faden, L Brodsky, J Bernstein, J Stanievich, D Krystofik, C Shuff, J J Hong, P L Ogra
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  Biochemical characterization and evaluation of virulence of a fructosyltransferase-deficient mutant of Streptococcus mutans V403.

  V A Schroeder, S M Michalek, F L Macrina
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  Serum antibody does not account for differences in the severity of chronic respiratory disease caused by Mycoplasma pulmonis in LEW and F344 rats.

  J W Simecka, J K Davis, G H Cassell
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  An orally administered bacterial immunomodulator primes rabbit neutrophils for increased oxidative burst in response to opsonized zymosan.

  A Helmberg, G Böck, H Wolf, G Wick
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  Role of L3T4+ lymphocytes in protective immunity to systemic Candida albicans infection in mice.

  E Cenci, L Romani, A Vecchiarelli, P Puccetti, F Bistoni
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  Isolation, purification, and characterization of fragment B, the NH2-terminal half of the heavy chain of tetanus toxin.

  M Matsuda, D L Lei, N Sugimoto, K Ozutsumi, T Okabe
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  Purified P fimbriae from two cloned gene clusters of a single pyelonephritogenic strain adhere to unique structures in the human kidney.

  J F Karr, B Nowicki, L D Truong, R A Hull, S I Hull
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  Lectinlike interactions of Fusobacterium nucleatum with human neutrophils.

  D F Mangan, M J Novak, S A Vora, J Mourad, P S Kriger
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  Identification and characterization of peptidoglycan-associated proteins in Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

  S A Hill, R C Judd
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  Recombinant human gamma interferon enhances in vitro activation of lymphocytes isolated from patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

  W Heagy, T B Strom, V E Kelley, J Collela, C Crumpacker, J M Williams, H M Shapiro, L Laubenstein, R Finberg
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  Listeriolysin O is essential for virulence of Listeria monocytogenes: direct evidence obtained by gene complementation.

  P Cossart, M F Vicente, J Mengaud, F Baquero, J C Perez-Diaz, P Berche
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  Biochemical and immunological characterization of the surface proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi.

  B J Luft, W Jiang, P Munoz, R J Dattwyler, P D Gorevic
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  Purification and properties of a 75-kilodalton major protein, an immunodominant surface antigen, from the oral anaerobe Bacteroides gingivalis.

  F Yoshimura, K Watanabe, T Takasawa, M Kawanami, H Kato
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  Inhibition of human lymphoproliferative responses by mycobacterial phenolic glycolipids.

  J J Fournie, E Adams, R J Mullins, A Basten
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  Effects of mutations on enzyme activity and immunoreactivity of the S1 subunit of pertussis toxin.

  Y Lobet, W Cieplak, S G Smith, J M Keith
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  Fusion of genes encoding Escherichia coli heat-stable enterotoxin and outer membrane protein OmpC.

  H T Saarilahti, E T Palva, J Holmgren, J Sanchez
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  Immunization of cattle with the MSP-1 surface protein complex induces protection against a structurally variant Anaplasma marginale isolate.

  G H Palmer, A F Barbet, G H Cantor, T C McGuire